This was made way back in 1934, bench made and name appears to me to be A R MACRITCHIE AND IS NUMBERED NUMBER 10 AND MARKED 1934. WILL NEED A LITTLE WORK TO BRING BACK TO ITS GLORY BUT I BET IT WILL SOUND GREAT WHEN IT HAPPENS. SOLD AS IS AS DESCRIBED AS PICTURED, THIS IS A QUALITY PIECE NOT A MASS PRODUCED VIOLIN.